Reference photograph, catalogue sheet 9
Cat. 32 · Painting
The Rush Pond
Assigned title
Date not recorded
- Medium
- Oil on hardboard
- Dimensions
- 51 cm × 40.5 cmAs recorded in the catalogue
- Date
- Date not recorded
- Signature
- No signature.
- Catalogue no.
- Cat. 32
- Source
- Catalogue, entry 32
- Status
- Private collection
Description
A rush pond, with a line of trees in the background.
Commentary
The smaller brush marks to describe the leaves in the trees and the overlaid white for the clouds and the reflections of the clouds and the more orthodox approach to the composition and brush work are reminiscent of Barbara Fleming.
Attribution
Attributed to Barbara Fleming.
Given to Barbara Fleming in the catalogue.
Catalogue wording: “Barbara Fleming-No signature”
Signature and inscriptions
No signature.
Verso
Alec Fleming in block capitals. Some over- paintto the bottom rear.
Condition
Some flattening to both top corners. storage linear mark across the painted surface- [may clean off] Marks to the centre top. Detritus attached, perhaps by contact to the top portion.
Provenance and research
Research notes
- The title is marked [assigned] in the catalogue.
Further works
Barbara Fleming
Cat. 5
The Abandoned Watering Can
Barbara Fleming
Date not recorded · Oil on primed hardboard
Cat. 6
The Rowing Boat
Barbara Fleming
Date not recorded · Oil on primed hardboard
Cat. 7
The Cornfield
Possibly Barbara Fleming (attribution uncertain)
Date not recorded · Oil on hardboard, unvarnished
Cat. 11
A Pastoral Scene
Possibly Barbara Fleming (attribution uncertain)
Date not recorded · Oil on primed hard board